The 2018LSHybrid

Technology

NAVIGATION SYSTEM* WITH 12.3-INCH DISPLAY

The industry's first 12.3-inch high-resolution split-screen multimedia display gives you the ability to see and do more. Providing immediate, simultaneous access to audio or climate controls and various systems including Navigation, the display offers a full-screen map for added convenience. The system also greets you with a customizable image when the ignition button is pressed. The voice-activated Navigation System can map millions of points of interest across the country and can display information in English, French or Spanish. And, in addition to offering up-to-date traffic and weather information,* 3D city views, and simulated views of approaching highway junctions, it displays the current speed limit and can automatically identify nearby gas stations if you begin to run low on fuel.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

EV MODE* AND MANUAL DRIVE MODE

In addition to the benefits of Drive Mode Select’s ECO, Normal and Sport modes, the hybrid offers the added efficiency of an EV driving mode. Making the vehicle more efficient with a simple push of a button, it enables you to drive for short distances at low speeds on battery power alone. An entirely new hybrid technology, Manual mode allows drivers to select and hold any direct, responsive gear shifts using the paddle shifters.

Standard On:
LS 500h

24-INCH HEADS-UP DISPLAY

The available 24-inch full-color Heads-Up Display can project key information about your audio, speed, current gear and RPM onto the windshield. This display is not only one of the world’s largest,* it’s also one of the first to connect with Pedestrian Alert* and Front Cross-Traffic Alert* to help warn you if a vehicle or pedestrian is on a trajectory to make an impact with the vehicle.*

Optional On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LEXUS ENFORM SERVICE CONNECT*

Lexus Enform Service Connect offers remote access to information about your vehicle's status and maintenance needs. Easily accessed through LexusDrivers.com, you can get information on everything from your vehicle’s fuel level and mileage, to maintenance alerts and Vehicle Health Reports. Lexus Enform Service Connect is complimentary for the first 10 years of ownership.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LFA-INSPIRED DIGITAL INSTRUMENTATION

Offered exclusively on the F SPORT model, a digital tachometer inspired by the world-renowned LFA supercar helps give you an even more aggressive edge. Featuring a metallic-trimmed bezel, this tachometer slides to reveal the multi-information display.

LEXUS ENFORM WI-FI*

Take entertainment to go. You can tap into onboard Wi-Fi. Up to five devices can connect—tablets, laptops, smartphones—dramatically extending tech capability for you and your passengers. Lexus Enform* Wi-Fi includes a 4GB one-year complimentary trial.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

MARK LEVINSON® REFERENCE SURROUND SOUND AUDIO SYSTEM*

This audio system, the first of its kind in the world,* is just one of the many ways the LS expresses omotenashi, the Japanese concept of hospitality; 16 channels, 2,400 watts and 23 speakers (including four in the ceiling and the largest subwoofer ever in a Lexus), were used to create the largest sound stage in the industry*—an unprecedented listening space for every person in every seat. It features Quantum Logic® Immersion, the most sophisticated 3D audio technology available in an automobile.* The goal was to develop a benchmark system for the next 10 years. Only time will tell how much longer it will prove to be.

Optional On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

DYNAMIC VOICE COMMAND

With the ability to recognize millions more phrases than conventional voice-recognition systems, Dynamic Voice Command offers greater accuracy, seamless address entry, and expanded Points-of-Interest searches. It also allows you to place compatible Bluetooth®-enabled* phone calls, and operate climate, audio and navigation functions using even more natural speech.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROLS

To help keep you focused on the road ahead, intuitively placed controls put a variety of features at your fingertips. Among them: audio, voice activation, multi-information display and cruise control.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LEXUS ENFORM REMOTE*

Lexus Enform Remote mobile app can help you remotely start the engine, lock and unlock doors, check the status of doors and windows as well as your fuel level, and can help find your vehicle’s location in a parking lot. And, should you loan your Lexus to another driver, you can receive instant alerts if, for example, a preset speed or mile limit is exceeded. Lexus Enform Remote is complimentary for the first year of ownership.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

REAR-SEAT TOUCHSCREEN CONTROLS

Connectivity isn’t just limited to the front row. To help you make the most of every indulgence, the available rear-seat passenger control panel enables you to manage the finest details—from individual climate zones to seven different massage settings.

Optional On:
LS 500,LS 500h

DRIVE MODE SELECT

Drive Mode Select enables you to make your vehicle more responsive or efficient with a simple turn of a dial. Sport mode alters the powertrain for faster and more dynamic throttle response. Normal mode provides the optimal balance of fuel efficiency and engine performance. ECO mode moderates the throttle response, engine power output and climate settings for increased fuel efficiency.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LEXUS ENFORM DYNAMIC NAVIGATION*

To help you get even more out of the Navigation System,* new Lexus Enform Dynamic Navigation offers greater accuracy through continuous cloud-based updates. In addition to up-to-date maps, it can dynamically offer alternate routes based on conditions ahead, and can automatically sort Points of Interest results based on relevance.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

SMARTACCESS*

The SmartAccess key fob lets you lock and unlock your doors and start the push-button ignition&dash;all without having to take your keys out of your pocket or purse. As soon as the sensors detect the presence of your SmartAccess key, the door unlocks when you touch a handle.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LEXUS ENFORM APP SUITE 2.0*

The complimentary Lexus Enform App Suite offers access to your favorite mobile applications through your vehicle’s center-console display. After downloading the app on your compatible smartphone, you can search local listings, stream music, listen to live radio nationwide, check fuel prices and keep tabs on your stocks and sport scores—all from the center-console display. And, with Advanced Voice Recognition,* accessing and controlling the App Suite features is easier than ever.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LEXUS 12-SPEAKER PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM

This 12-speaker Lexus Premium Sound System offers an immersive surround-sound experience courtesy of optimized speaker placement throughout the cabin, including a front-center speaker and a woofer in the rear.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

LEXUS ENFORM DESTINATION ASSIST*

Lexus Enform Destination Assist offers convenient 24-hour access to a live response center agent to help you locate a specific business, address or point of interest. If you're searching for a restaurant, the agent can help you narrow your choices by distance or type of cuisine, and remotely send the destination to your vehicle’s Navigation System.* Lexus Enform Destination Assist is complimentary for the first year of ownership.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

NEXT-GENERATION REMOTE TOUCHPAD*

More than a convenient way to access multimedia, climate controls and navigation, the next-generation Remote Touchpad mimics smartphone operations with ample touch surface area, pulsation feedback, intuitive pinch, swipe and flick gestures&dash;even integrating handwritten input. New functionality also allows drivers to quickly access sub-menus when on screens with multiple options.

Standard On:
LS 500 F SPORT,LS 500,LS 500h

FUEL GUIDE, SPORTS AND STOCKS*

Enjoy the added convenience of a Fuel Guide, where you can search for stations by price, brand, distance or grade. And, once you make a selection, it can display the destination on your Navigation System* screen. With Sports, you’ll receive access to the schedules, scores and news of your favorite sports teams. And to help you keep tabs on your portfolio, Stocks provides access to personalized stock quotes and related information.

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